K. Shankar Pillai

Summary

K. Shankar Pillai is a human^[1]. He was born in Kayamkulam^[2]. He was born on +1902-07-31T00:00:00Z^[3]. He died on +1989-12-26T00:00:00Z^[4]. He worked as a cartoonist^[5] and writer^[6]. He ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (82 views/month, #7,246 of 1,000,298).^[7]

Key Facts

• K. Shankar Pillai's place of birth was Kayamkulam^[2].
• K. Shankar Pillai was born on +1902-07-31T00:00:00Z^[3].
• K. Shankar Pillai died on +1989-12-26T00:00:00Z^[4].
• K. Shankar Pillai held citizenship in India^[8].
• K. Shankar Pillai held citizenship in British Raj^[9].
• K. Shankar Pillai held citizenship in Dominion of India^[10].
• K. Shankar Pillai worked as a cartoonist^[5].
• K. Shankar Pillai worked as a writer^[6].
• K. Shankar Pillai was educated at University College Thiruvananthapuram^[11].
• K. Shankar Pillai received the Padma Bhushan^[12].
• K. Shankar Pillai received the Padma Shri in literature and education^[13].
• K. Shankar Pillai received the Padma Vibhushan^[14].
• K. Shankar Pillai's image is recorded as Cartoonist Shankar.jpg^[15].
• K. Shankar Pillai is recorded as male^[16].
• K. Shankar Pillai's instance of is recorded as human^[17].
• K. Shankar Pillai's ISNI is recorded as 0000000080905782^[18].
• K. Shankar Pillai's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 10915424^[19].
• K. Shankar Pillai's GND ID is recorded as 129094781^[20].
• K. Shankar Pillai's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as n50001485^[21].
• K. Shankar Pillai's NACSIS-CAT author ID is recorded as DA10423645^[22].
• K. Shankar Pillai's NDL Authority ID is recorded as 00882853^[23].
• K. Shankar Pillai's Commons category is recorded as Kesava Shankara Pillai^[24].
• K. Shankar Pillai's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/026h0xh^[25].
• K. Shankar Pillai's given name is recorded as K.^[26].
• K. Shankar Pillai's NUKAT ID is recorded as n99706777^[27].

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Origins and Family

K. Shankar Pillai was born in Kayamkulam^[2]. He was born on +1902-07-31T00:00:00Z^[3].

Education

K. Shankar Pillai's education included a stint at University College Thiruvananthapuram^[11].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include cartoonist^[5] and writer^[6].

Recognition

Awards received include Padma Bhushan^[12], a civil decoration^[28], in India^[29], founded in 1954^[30]; Padma Shri in literature and education^[13]; and Padma Vibhushan^[14], an award^[31], in India^[32], founded in 1954^[33].

Death and Burial

K. Shankar Pillai died on +1989-12-26T00:00:00Z^[4].

Why It Matters

K. Shankar Pillai ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (82 views/month, #7,246 of 1,000,298).^[7] He is known by 5 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[34]

FAQs

Where was K. Shankar Pillai born?

K. Shankar Pillai's place of birth was Kayamkulam^[2].

What did K. Shankar Pillai do for work?

K. Shankar Pillai worked as cartoonist^[5] and writer^[6].

Where did K. Shankar Pillai go to school?

K. Shankar Pillai was educated at University College Thiruvananthapuram^[11].

What awards did K. Shankar Pillai receive?

Honors received include Padma Bhushan^[12], Padma Shri in literature and education^[13], and Padma Vibhushan^[14].